Object number
55/287
Description
Photograph shows a water cart at Mapledurham Mill, Oxfordshire. Possibly taken by Frith circa 1870.
This photograph shows a water cart at Mapledurham Mill, Oxfordshire. There are two people in the photograph – one filling the barrel on the cart and the other astride the horse. It was possibly taken by Frith circa 1870. The photograph is displayed in a wooden frame with a worn velvet covering.
Physical description
1 photograph: wooden framefair condition
Archival history
MERL 'Handwritten accession' form (Institute of Agricultural History) – ‘This photograph was found in 49 Eastern Avenue, Reading. // Date: Late 19th – Early 20th century original information. // 1985: according to Dr S. Ward this photograph was taken by Frith and the date is c. 1870.’
Production place
Mapledurham
Production date
1870 - 1870
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External document
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_6089.tif - High resolution image
